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[2016], Juvenile, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents a brief picture book biography of Leonard Nimoy, from his first moments on stage singing "God Bless America" to his fascination with his family's Jewish traditions, up to how he first got the part of Spock in the original "Star Trek" TV show and became a legend.
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2015., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B ADA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: These true tales are filled with family love and traditions, secrets and deep friendships. Told through the eyes of a child, they bring a whole world to life for the reader: the blind great-grandmother who never went to school, but whose wisdom and generosity overflowed to those around her; the hired hand Samone, whose love for music overcame all difficulties; the beloved dance teacher, who helped sustain young Alma Flor through a miserable year in school; her dear and daring uncle Medardo, who bravely flew airplanes; and more.
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2015., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: These true tales are filled with family love and traditions, secrets and deep friendships. Told through the eyes of a child, they bring a whole world to life for the reader: the blind great-grandmother who never went to school, but whose wisdom and generosity overflowed to those around her; the hired hand Samone, whose love for music overcame all difficulties; the beloved dance teacher, who helped sustain young Alma Flor through a miserable year in school; her dear and daring uncle Medardo, who bravely flew airplanes; and more.
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[2015], Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Collects the autobiographical writings of Alma Flor Ada.
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[2013], Juvenile, Boyds Mills Press Call No: 597.8 9 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Documents the efforts of scientists to study a frog first discovered in Chile by Charles Darwin in the 1840s. Reveals what makes this species so unusual and unique and examines what is putting this frog in danger of going extinct, as well as how conservation groups are responding.
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[2013?], Primary, Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights Call No: 597.8 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of the frog that Charles Darwin had found in Chile. Is it possible for this frog to give birth to live young? Scientists are trying to save this frog.
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c2013., Pre-adolescent, Boyds Mills Press Call No: 597 FROG CRU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This is the story of a frog that stumped scientists for decades. This fascinating tale of scientific discovery chronicles "how we know what we know" about the exotic Darwin's frog, including the surprising discovery that the male broods the tadpoles in his vocal sac, and it details the creation of a program to protect the species from a deadly fungus.
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c2013., Pre-adolescent, Boyds Mills Press Call No: 597.8 CRUMP Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1840, Charles Darwin found a new and strange species of frog in Chile that shocked and stumped scientists, scientists continued to study the frog through the years, and today scientists are working to save Darwin's frog from extinction.
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c2013., Pre-adolescent, Boyds Mills Press Call No: 597.8 9 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1840, Charles Darwin found a new and strange species of frog in Chile that shocked and stumped scientists, scientists continued to study the frog through the years, and today scientists are working to save Darwin's frog from extinction.
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2008, Preschool, Little, Brown and Co Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Even though he loves water, Sergio the penguin is afraid to swim in the deep water until he learns how.
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2008., Preschool, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Even though he loves water, Sergio the penguin is afraid to swim in the deep water until he learns how.
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2009, Preschool, Little, Brown and Co Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Although Sergio the penguin loves to play soccer, he is very clumsy and uncoordinated and he practices day and night, hoping he can help his team win the big game against the Seagulls.
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2009., Preschool, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Although Sergio the penguin loves to play soccer, he is very clumsy and uncoordinated and he practices day and night, hoping he can help his team win the big game against the Seagulls.
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c2009, Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 921 SOT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Biography of the first Hispanic justice on the US Supreme Court who was raised around poverty and prejudice in the Bronx.